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Skills for a Digital World - OECD
POLICY BRIEF ON THE FUTURE OF WORK Skills for a Digital World POLICY BRIEF ON THE FUTURE OF WORK - Skills for a Digital World OECD 2016 1 December 2016 Information and communication technologies (ICT) are profoundly changing the skill profile of jobs. Skill development policies need to be overhauled to reduce the risk of increased unemployment and growing inequality. To thrive in the Digital economy, ICT Skills will not be enough and other complementary Skills will be needed, ranging from good literacy and numeracy Skills through to the right socio-emotional Skills to work collaboratively and flexibly. 56% of the adult population have no ICT Skills or have only the Skills necessary to fulfil the simplest set of tasks in a technology-rich environment.
workers, on average in the OECD area are in , jobs that are at risk of being replaced by machines, but 25% are in jobs where a high percentage of tasks (50-70%) could be automated (, 2016). This Arntz et al. underlines the need for flexible skills that allow workers to shift to new tasks that are difficult to automate.
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